Vestibular stimulation does not diminish the desire for amputation

Cortex. 2014 May;54:210-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2014.02.004. Epub 2014 Feb 18.

¹ Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; Institute of Physiology and Zurich Center for Integrative Human Physiology (ZIHP), University of Zurich, Switzerland. Electronic address: bigna.lenggenhager@gmail.com.
² Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
³ Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland.
⁴ Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; Institute of Physiology and Zurich Center for Integrative Human Physiology (ZIHP), University of Zurich, Switzerland.

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Keywords: Amputation desire; Body identity integrity disorder (BIID); Caloric vestibular stimulation; Xenomelia.

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